Nail apparatus melanoma: a diagnostic opportunity Melanoma do aparelho ungueal: uma oportunidade diagnóstica

• Egile Nagusiak: Ana Maria Carreño (Egilea), Sílvia Rocha Nakajima (Egilea), Silmara N. Pennini (Egilea), Renato Candido Junior (Egilea), Antonio Pedro Mendes Schettini (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Malignant Melanoma is a high mortality neoplasm. The involvement of the nail apparatus is rare, with only 2 out of 3 patients seeking medical attention as the result of recent nail melanocytic lesions. This results in late diagnosis and a prognosis worse than cutaneous melanoma. We report a female,...